Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fantastic news Ted. This is truly a well deserved recognition of a lifetime of achievement. I am sure that the publishing arrangements in other countries will catch up. You're right too that an additional E-book version is only a trivial extra cost. Seems to me that the weather in New York in April might be very pleasant.Could be a fine venue for a LUG gathering. I do believe that I shall take a look for some airfares. Get your signing hand in practice! Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 24 October 2013 11:06, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Hi Geoff, > Sorry to hear that as we have a major launch ceremony of the book on > Sunday, that's this Sunday at the University of Victoria, 27 October. All > are welcome! :-) > > I understand we have a copious number of copies which the author and > myself will be signing Thursday. > > Your point about the book is available as an e-book and the quality > difference? Without question this book is absolutely amazing for > reproduction quality. I think some of the photographs look better in the > book than my prints. > > If I were buying the book? I will be! :-) They don't give many away to the > subject. :-) However, with a book in hand I'd surely have an e-book or two > also. Reproduction is surprisingly well done! And for something around > $9.00 cost? Why not have at least one copy? > > NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! :-) :-) > April 24 , 2014 NEW YORK, USA!!! > > The LEICA GALLERY will open a TED GRANT retrospect exhibition and a BOOK > LAUNCH at the same time. The exhibition will be on display 4 months. ALL > ARE WELCOME AND BELIEVE! :-) > > YEP LEGENDARY PHOTOJOURNALISM! ;-) ;-) Quite frankly I never thought a > Leica Gallery hanging in New York would ever happen in my 60 plus years > shooting career! And here we are recognized in real life after all!:-) > Kind of makes a guy feel real good!! :-) I think I'll go pour myself a wee > dram or two!:-) > > Sorry family I wasn't allowed to tell you until the initial launch in > Canada. > cheers, > Dr. ted :-) > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >